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*/
/*
 * Created on Jul 10, 2008
 */

package com.bigdata.relation;

import com.bigdata.relation.locator.ILocatableResource;

/**
 * Mutation interface 
 * @author <a href="mailto:thompsonbry@users.sourceforge.net">Bryan Thompson</a>
 * @version $Id$
 */
public interface IMutableResource<T> extends ILocatableResource<T> {

    /**
     * Create any logically contained resources (relations, indices).  There is
     * no presumption that {@link #init()} is suitable for invocation from 
     * {@link #create()}.  Instead, you are responsible for invoking {@link #init()}
     * from this method IFF it is appropriate to reuse its initialization logic.
     */
    void create();

    /**
     * Destroy any logically contained resources (relations, indices).
     */
    void destroy();

}
